Re: build breakage: python-native-2.6.1

[Mike Westerhof <mike@mwester.net>]

Richard Purdie wrote:

> That readline tweak is a hack and there is a bigger problem here. I'd
> like to solve it completely so yes, I'd like to confirm that was the
> problem please. Once someone has done that I also have a proposed fix:
> 
> http://tim.rpsys.net/python-hostfix.patch
> 
> For completeness, I've included some before/after logs below for what
> we're now potentially avoiding. I'm cc'ing the python maintainer to make
> sure he sees it, its his call whether to include this patch. I'd also
> argue it could be worth removing more "/usr" references from setup.py
> but that is his call and my patch solves 90% of the problem (but not
> sqlite3 notice). Also some modules now failed to build - DEPENDS would
> need to be fixed to get them back if we want them.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Richard

The python-hostfix.patch resolves the issue for me.  The logs (before
and after) show that with the patch, we no longer have references to
/usr/lib/ and /usr/lib64/ -- thanks!

-Mike (mwester)